GRE Word List

ENDEMIC

belonging or native to a particular people or country

The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.

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WordMeaning
enormityan outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act
piquantengagingly provocative
burlesquea literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation
downcastlow in spirit : dejected
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
ambulatoryable to walk about and not bedridden
colloquyconversation
secessionwithdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement
turgidexcessively embellished in style or language : bombastic
ethnologya branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures